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8AM MEDIA is an organization that has a variety of activities in its portfolio. Its activities are composed of operating an online newspaper, research, events, awards, music, and publications. Its online newspaper, Hasht e Subh Daily, is an independent, non-profit, and the most popular newspaper in Afghanistan. Founded
- 139articles · 30d
- 1+ day agolatest article
- Aug 20, 2026earliest in window
- 47%with images
- 184avg words
- Politics 85
- Sensitive Subjects 62
- Conflict, War & Peace 57
- News 26
- Politics2 22
- People & Society 21
- Crime & Law 18
- Society 14
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Human Rights Watch: Pakistan Violating Its Human Rights Obligations Toward Afghanistan Students
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (239+ words) The organization has added that returning female students to Afghanistan means the loss of their opportunity to become doctors or dentists, since the Taliban have banned women from studying at universities and pursuing medical education. Human Rights Watch has added…...
Taliban in Helmand Imprison Those Who Fail to Pay Ushr
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (172+ words) Some residents of Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand Province, say that the Taliban imprison people who fail to pay “ushr” until they make the payment. Sources told the Hasht-e Subh Daily on Wednesday, September 9, that the Taliban have hired…...
Taliban’s Madrasa Expansion Sparks Fears Over Afghanistan’s Social Fabric and Educational Future
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (553+ words) In an interview with the Hasht-e Subh Daily, these sociologists warn that the continuation of this trend, in addition to limiting educational opportunities, could also increase the spread of extremism and the formation of radical viewpoints. These concerns come as…...
Bennett: Human Rights Repression Has Expanded in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (119+ words) Richard Bennett, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan, expressed concern over the human rights situation in the country at a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council. On September 7, he said that the Taliban have intensified restrictions and repression…...
Taliban Establish Commission to Inspect Beards, Turbans and Employees’ Phones
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (226+ words) Local sources in Kandahar say the Taliban have established a commission to review the appearance, mobile phones, and employment records of government employees in the province. Sources told the Hasht-e Subh Daily on Thursday, September 7, that the commission, headed by…...
Taliban Justice Minister Imprisons the Head of the Taliban Economy Minister’s Office
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (110+ words) Sources say that Sheikh Abdul Bari, head of the office of the Taliban’s Minister of Economy, was summoned by Abdul Hakim Sharaei, the Taliban’s Minister of Justice, this morning and has since disappeared. Sources told Hasht-e Subh Daily on Monday,…...
UNICEF Emphasizes Support for Returning Migrant Children
1+ week, 5+ day ago (118+ words) The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has emphasized the need to support returning migrant children at border clinics. UNICEF said on Wednesday, September 2, in a post on X, that it is treating children suffering from acute watery diarrhea at border…...
Afghanistan United Front Claims to Have Killed a Taliban Member in Sar-e-Pol
1+ week, 5+ day ago (123+ words) The Afghanistan United Front has claimed that it killed a member of the Taliban in Sar-e-Pol province. The front wrote on X on Wednesday, September 2, that the Taliban member had been involved in suppressing, detaining, and torturing residents of Sar-e-Pol…...
UN-Habitat Calls for Stronger Infrastructure in Afghanistan
1+ week, 5+ day ago (125+ words) The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has emphasized the promotion and strengthening of infrastructure in various parts of Afghanistan. The organization wrote on its X page on Tuesday, September 1, that it is working closely with the people of Afghanistan…...
From Fake Faces to Cloned Voices: Scammers Who Prey on People’s Trust
1+ week, 6+ day ago (499+ words) Several victims are urging citizens not to fall for these schemes, warning that AI tools used to manipulate images, voices and videos have made deception far easier to pull off. Ahmad (pseudonym) says a scammer created a fake account posing…...